Traditional market
Gwangjang Market
광장시장
Seoul's most famous food market, and a first stop for a lot of visitors since it turned up on Netflix. Go hungry and expect crowds at the bindaetteok stalls.
- Admission
- Free
- Booking
- Not required
- Hours
- Food stalls ~09:00–23:00 (some close ~22:00)
- Getting there
- Jongno 5-ga Station (Line 1), Exit 8
- Nearby food
- The market is the meal: bindaetteok, mayak gimbap, live octopus, tteokbokki
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Prices and hours change, so check the official source before you go.